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@seelenn looks like the fabulously named cockchafer to me! Try sticking it onto iSpot for confirmation. 3:33 AM Jun 2nd via Twitter for Android in reply to seelenn
iSpot_uk in true jubilee spirit, here are some queenly iSpot observations ispot.org.uk/search/determi… and some royalty too ispot.org.uk/search/determi… 8:02 AM Jun 1st via web Retweeted by OPALnature and 1 other
Getting excited about our York #BioBlitz in 2 weeks time, nice piece in the @yorkpress about it yorkpress.co.uk/news/9739783.B… 7:15 AM Jun 1st via web
Small Tortoiseshell butterfly in decline butterfly-conservation.org/article/9/290/…. If you spot one, take a pic and let us know opalexplorenature.org/SpeciesQuestBu… 6:10 AM Jun 1st via web
Which is your favourite OPAL survey? If you've not tried any yet, see OPALexplorenature.org/surveys for free activities to do over the long weekend! 3:01 AM Jun 1st via web
@WykeBeckValley Leaf litter bug hunts perfect in this weather! If you get really stuck, homemade "berlese funnel" good bit.ly/KZncmR 6:17 AM May 31st via web in reply to WykeBeckValley
@WykeBeckValley How's all the prep going for your #wildlife events this weekend? Hope they go well! wykebeckvalleypride.org.uk/events/2012-06 4:28 AM May 31st via web in reply to WykeBeckValley
YorkFestofIdeas Our Festival Programme 'at a glance' is now available at bit.ly/LeDsSJ @UniOfYork @YorkFestofIdeas @YorkshireFests @OneAndOtherYork 7:54 AM May 30th via web Retweeted by OPALnature and 8 others
@WykeBeckValley @LeedsAhead Great, glad you've had a good day! Nice weather for it! Hope the rest goes well #wildlife discovery week 7:09 AM May 30th via web in reply to WykeBeckValley
FieldStudiesC Looking to develop your environmental career? ow.ly/apEOb 1:45 AM May 29th via HootSuite Retweeted by OPALnature and 7 others
Welcome to @ConsBio @SilwoodBioBlitz @Birdyarns @Woodland_Bear @BuschMichaela @rachelj1990 @DavidJHind Thanks for following @OPALnature :) 7:10 AM May 28th via web
BBC News - 'Extinct' short-haired bumblebee returns to UK bbc.in/K5D3GF 3:24 AM May 28th via Tweet Button
@NeedhamL56 @Mr_D_Cheng @agittner Loads of info about our free resources at OPALexplorenature.org, let us know how you get on! 2:46 AM May 28th via web in reply to NeedhamL56
@rosiewaldron @NHM_London thank you so much! We couldn't have done it without loads of fab volunteers and all the nature societies, thanks! 11:22 AM May 27th via Twitter for Android in reply to rosiewaldron
@UKLadybirds John T of the AMC at the NHM found a Cream ladybird too :o) 10:37 AM May 27th via web in reply to UKLadybirds
Thanks to all the Societies who joined us for our #BigNatureDay at @NHM_London including @ispot_uk @_BTO @BDSdragonflies @UKladybirds :o) 10:35 AM May 27th via web
@Sara_Bellis @LowerWallopFarm Have a good night! 11:55 AM May 26th via web in reply to Sara_Bellis
Just seen my first hornet of the year, she had got stuck in a pottery vase! Great to see her fly away when I helped her out :o) 11:55 AM May 26th via web
@NotesOfNature great, thank you! all records will be checked and then passed on to the national biodiversity network 12:06 AM May 26th via Twitter for Android in reply to NotesOfNature
@Sara_Bellis hope you enjoy the last few hours of the bioblitz! 12:03 AM May 26th via Twitter for Android in reply to Sara_Bellis

Name OPAL Explore Nature
Location England
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Bio Big Lottery Fund project getting people into nature, taking part in citizen science projects including nature surveys. Tweets from Chris (NHM) and Sarah (York)